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Antarctic fishes : illustrated in the gyotaku method
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Antarctic fishes : illustrated in the gyotaku method

by Boshu Nagase, Mitsuo Fukuchi, Harvey J. Marchant

This volume outlines the evolution of Antarctic fish fauna and introduces the Japanese art of gyotaku. It features scientific descriptions of 120 species, each accompanied by a full-page, colour gyotaku illustration.

Accession 20390 ISBN 1877058467 Publisher Rosenberg Publishing Pty Ltd
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